Sunless skin tanning with dihydroxyacetone delays broad-spectrum ultraviolet photocarcinogenesis in hairless mice

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 542, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 129-138

  Petersen, Anita B ^a   Na, Renhua ^a   Wulf, Hans Christian ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dihydroxyacetone; Hairless mice; Non enzymatic glycosylation; Photocarcinogenesis; Self tanning; Skin browning; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROXYACETONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BURN; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GLYCATION; IRRADIATION; MELANOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0344896578     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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